01 December, 2001
WTO at Last for Taiwan—Implications of Changes to the Lawyer Law
Taiwan's twelve-year bid to join the World Trade Organisation finally bore fruit on November 11 2001 when ministerial delegates of the WTO approved Taiwan's application exactly 23 hours after approving China. Accession is expected to occur on January 2 2002. The adjustment will be substantial as the nation will be required to further liberalise its economy and implement new laws. Perhaps one of the biggest changes will be the changed regime for foreign lawyers in Taiwan...Download Full PDF
